Principal Social Worker

We are seeking a dedicated Principal Social Worker to join our Adult Social Care service. This role is pivotal in ensuring we provide high-quality social work services to adults and the community of Herefordshire, reflecting our commitment to ethical standards and social responsibility. As a Principal Social Worker, you will lead a team of experienced professionals, offering guidance and support to ensure the best outcomes for our residents. You will play a key role in policy development, staff training, and service improvement initiatives. Be the change maker! This is your chance to lead, innovate and make a real difference to the community of Herefordshire.

Our mission as a directorate is to "enable diverse, inclusive, vibrant, connected communities where people feel safe, keep well and look out for each other". If you are passionate about overseeing the delivery of high quality social care and thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of Herefordshire Council and contributing to our mission of delivering outstanding public services. We are a stable, well run and established unitary council, proud to be the local authority for one of England's most beautiful counties.

The location for this role is Plough Lane Offices, Hereford. It is expected that you can split your time between the office for two days a week and working remotely.